federation
noun
Key Types & categories Parts & wholes Related & opposite
- Word type
- noun
- verb
- adjective
- adverb
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- core relation
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- substance, domain or see-also
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Senses
Sense 1 noun
an organization formed by merging several groups or parties
Types & categories
Related & opposite
- federalize derivation
Sense 2 noun
a union of political organizations
Types & categories
- union hypernym
- nation hyponym
- Creek Confederacy hyponym
- Hanseatic League hyponym
Related & opposite
- federalize derivation
- confederate derivation
- confederate derivation
Sense 3 noun
the act of constituting a political unity out of a number of separate states or colonies or provinces so that each member retains the management of its internal affairs
Types & categories
- establishment hypernym
Related & opposite
- federalize derivation
Table view of this graph
| Sense | Relation | Group | Word |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | derivation | Related & opposite | federalize |
| 1 | hypernym | Types & categories | organization |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | American Federation of Labor |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | American Federation of Labor and Congress of Industrial Organizations |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | Congress of Industrial Organizations |
| 2 | derivation | Related & opposite | federalize |
| 2 | derivation | Related & opposite | confederate |
| 2 | derivation | Related & opposite | confederate |
| 2 | hypernym | Types & categories | union |
| 2 | hyponym | Types & categories | nation |
| 2 | hyponym | Types & categories | Creek Confederacy |
| 2 | hyponym | Types & categories | Hanseatic League |
| 3 | derivation | Related & opposite | federalize |
| 3 | hypernym | Types & categories | establishment |